Abstract: A headphone includes: a headband; a pair of housing support portions, one and the other of which are provided at one and the other ends of the headband, respectively; a pair of rotational shafts, one and the other of which rotatably connect one and the other of the pair of housing support portions to the headband, respectively; a pair of housings, one and the other of which are provided on one and the other of the pair of housing support portions, respectively, wherein, in a folded state of the housing support portions as a result of a rotation, the pair of housings are disposed in positions contained within an area inside an arc formed by the headband and the housing support portions in an opened state of the housing support portions, and are located side by side without crossing each other; and a pair of ear pads.

Abstract: An information processing device capable of performing external communication through a communication device for performing communication includes a subsystem arranged between the communication device and a main unit of the information processing device including a central processing unit and an operating system. The subsystem temporarily stores communication data between the communication device and the central processing unit when the central processing unit is in a power source turned-off state or a suspended state, and the subsystem transfers the communication data between the communication device and the central processing unit when the central processing unit is in a power source turned-on state. Accordingly, external communication is enabled without altering the connection manager of the OS even when the subsystem is placed between the communication device and the OS.

Abstract: An information processing device, a destination information updating method, and a destination information updating program in a push-type distribution system that updates destination information without impairing a real-time nature while ensuring security are provided. In updating destination information including an identifier of an application installed onto a terminal, a push server that transmits a push message to a terminal in response to a push message transmission request report from a Web server in the push-type distribution system stores destination information before and after updating, receives the push message transmission request report specifying the destination information before updating, converts the destination information before the updating into the destination information after updating, and transmits the push message to the terminal.

Abstract: An encryption method for packaging, encrypting, and transmitting a plurality of contents included in a web application to a communication device, the encryption method includes: acquiring performance information relating to performance of the communication device; determining, by circuitry, an encryption algorithm to be applied to each of the plurality of contents, based on the performance information; performing first encryption processing on the plurality of contents using the encryption algorithm respectively; performing second encryption processing on identification information that identifies the encryption algorithm used for the plurality of contents respectively; packaging encrypted contents and encrypted identification information, the encrypted identification information being stored in a location specified by the communication device; and transmitting the encrypted contents and the encrypted identification information, which are packaged, to the communication device.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing therein an application execution program for causing a computer to execute a process including: associating an external address outside of a terminal device with an application stored in a memory in the terminal device; booting an internal web server to which the external address is assigned, the internal web server being formed in the terminal device; causing a browser to access the internal web server at the external address and acquire the application stored in the memory; and causing the browser to execute the application and access data in a data storage region in the terminal device associated with the external address.

Abstract: A computer-readable storage medium that stores a control program for a client apparatus connectable to a repeater storing execute permission information on a plurality of codes included in an application program received from a server, the control program causing the client apparatus to execute a process including receiving the application program and the execute permission information from the repeater, updating the execute permission information received from the repeater based on evaluation information on the application program received from the repeater, and executing the application program based on the execute permission information updated based on the evaluation information.

Abstract: An apparatus includes first and second processors, a common memory, and a switch. The first processor executes an operating system, connects to a communication network and communicates with the communication network. The second processor operates independently of the operating system, connects to the communication network, and communicates with the communication network. The second processor writes, in the common memory, communication setting information being used by the second processor when the switch switches the connection destination from the second processor to the first processor. The first processor acquires the communication setting information, and sets the acquired communication setting information to the first processor. The switch switches the connection destination of the communication network from the second processor to the first processor after the communication setting information has been set to the first processor.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus executes an application program including an application resource and a runtime. The information processing apparatus includes a memory, and a processor that executes a procedure in the memory. The procedure includes generating a process space in the memory to invoke the application program, loading the runtime into the process space, loading the application resource into the process space into which the runtime is loaded, generating a process of the application program based on the application resource and the runtime which are loaded into the process space, and executing the process of the application program.

Abstract: A control method executed by an information processing apparatus, the control method includes deleting an application that is installed in the information processing apparatus; displaying a locked screen for which operation is limited; displaying an unlocked screen indicating a confirmation request for confirming that the application is deleted, when an input for releasing the operation limit for the locked screen is detected; and releasing the operation limit for the screen, when a response for the confirmation request is received.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for refining trimethylsilane, including the steps of (1) preparing an activated carbon loaded with at least copper (II) oxide and zinc oxide; (2) adsorbing a trimethylsilane onto the activated carbon; and (3) bringing a trimethylsilane containing silane, methylsilane or dimethylsilane as an impurity into contact with the activated carbon finished with the step (2) to remove the impurity from the trimethylsilane by adsorbing the impurity. According to this method, heat generation of the activated carbon is suppressed and impurities such as dimethylsilane, etc. can be removed efficiently.

Abstract: A seamless push system has a first push gateway within an intranet and which, in response to a transmission request for a push message, transmits the push message to a terminal in a connected state via the intranet, and a second push gateway within the Internet and which is capable of maintaining a connected state with the terminal via the Internet. When the terminal can be connected to the Internet, the second push gateway establishes a connected state from the terminal via the Internet and maintains the connected state, the first push gateway transfers the push message to the second push gateway in response to the transmission request for the push message, and the second push gateway transmits the push message via the Internet to the terminal in the connected state in response to the transfer of the push message.

Abstract: A control method of an information processing system that includes a server device that distributes an application and a terminal device that communicates with the server device includes causing the server device to execute a first process including determining an expiration date of the application based on a type of the application, and transmitting the application and the expiration date to the terminal device, and causing the terminal device to execute a second process including receiving the application and the expiration date from the server device, and deleting the application received from the server device based on the expiration date received from the server device.

Abstract: A mobile terminal device coupled to a server via a network includes a processor configured to determine whether an attribute of an application matches a context specified by positional information regarding the mobile terminal device when receiving an execution instruction of the application from the server, inform a user of information indicating that the execution instruction is received when the attribute does not match the context, and execute the application based on a response to the information.

Abstract: To enhance the convenience of authentication when executing an application, an application server: acquires, from a terminal, context information indicating the status of the terminal; generates, on the basis of the acquired context information, information (an authentication necessity table) pertaining to the necessity for authentication when executing the application; and transmits to the terminal the authentication necessity table and an authentication module described in the table. Then, the terminal, on the basis of the authentication necessity table and an authentication table, determines whether or not authentication is necessary before executing the application, and when it has been determined that authentication is necessary, prior to executing the application, changes the authentication module read destination to the application read destination and executes the authentication module.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for refining trimethylsilane, including the steps of (1) preparing an activated carbon loaded with at least copper (II) oxide and zinc oxide; (2) adsorbing a trimethylsilane onto the activated carbon; and (3) bringing a trimethylsilane containing silane, methylsilane or dimethylsilane as an impurity into contact with the activated carbon finished with the step (2) to remove the impurity from the trimethylsilane by adsorbing the impurity. According to this method, heat generation of the activated carbon is suppressed and impurities such as dimethylsilane, etc. can be removed efficiently.

Abstract: A method includes generating, by a relay apparatus, association information on the basis of access information such that a plurality of pieces of code included in a received application program are associated with information on permission for executing the plurality of pieces of code, and sending the received application program and the generated association information to a client apparatus configured to execute the received application program, receiving the received application program and the association information from the relay apparatus, and executing, by a client apparatus, a piece of code that is permitted to be executed and not executing a piece of code that is not permitted to be executed with reference to the association information when the client apparatus executes the plurality of pieces of code included in the received application program.

Abstract: A fluorine gas generating apparatus generating a fluorine gas by electrolyzing hydrogen fluoride in molten salt, includes: an electrolytic cell including, above a liquid level of molten salt, a first gas chamber into which a product gas mainly containing the fluorine gas generated at an anode immersed in the molten salt and a second gas chamber separated from the first gas chamber into which a byproduct gas mainly containing a hydrogen gas generated at a cathode immersed in the molten salt; a hydrogen fluoride supply source retaining hydrogen fluoride to be replenished in the electrolytic cell; a refining device trapping a hydrogen fluoride gas evaporated from the molten salt in the electrolytic cell and mixed in the product gas generated from the anode to refine the fluorine gas; and a recovery facility conveying and recovering the hydrogen fluoride trapped in the refining device in the electrolytic cell or the hydrogen fluoride supply source.

Abstract: A storage device includes a switching unit which switches an access destination in a storage area between a first storage area and a second storage area in response to an access request from a host device; and a nonvolatile storage medium which stores a first host device information used to identify the host device in the second storage area, and a software module executed by a CPU provided in the host device, the software module comprising causing an authority grant unit which transmits a control signal for switching the access destination to the first storage area to the switching unit of the storage device, when the acquired first and second host device information are compared to find that the first and second host device information match with each other.

Abstract: In an information processing apparatus including a plurality of CPUs communicating data, a CPU generates processed data smaller in size than received data transmitted by another CPU, selects either the received data or the processed data on the basis of control information contained in the received data, and writes the selected data into a log storage unit, thereby reducing the amount of log information to be recorded.

Abstract: A mobile terminal device coupled to a server via a network includes a processor configured to determine whether an attribute of an application matches a context specified by positional information regarding the mobile terminal device when receiving an execution instruction of the application from the server, inform a user of information indicating that the execution instruction is received when the attribute does not match the context, and execute the application based on a response to the information.